Arizona Dumps USC in Desert
Streeter Lecka/Getty Images(TUSCON, Ariz.) — Arizona withstood a record breaking day from USC receiver Marquise Lee, as it held off the ninth ranked Trojans 39-36.
Lee caught 16 passes for a Pac 12 record 345 yards and two touchdowns in the loss.
USC …
Arizona Dumps USC in Desert
Streeter Lecka/Getty Images(TUSCON, Ariz.) — Arizona withstood a record breaking day from USC receiver Marquise Lee, as it held off the ninth ranked Trojans 39-36.
Lee caught 16 passes for a Pac 12 record 345 yards and two touchdowns in the loss.
USC …
Kent State Upsets No. 15 Rutgers, 35-23
Alex Trautwig/Getty Images(PISCATAWAY, N.J.) — Kent State capitalized on seven Scarlet Knight turnovers, on its way to a 35-23 upset over No. 15 Rutgers (7-1).
Rutgers quarterback Gary Nova, who had only thrown three interceptions on the season, threw…
South Carolina Wins Despite Losing Lattimore
Joe Robbins/Getty Images(COLUMBIA, S.C) — No. 13 South Carolina (7-2) overcame the loss of All-American running back Marcus Lattimore, and South Carolina quarterback Connor Shaw threw for a career high 356 passing yards and four touchdowns (three pass…
(1) Alabama Tops Tennessee, 44-13
Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images(KNOXVILLE, Tenn.) — Crimson Tide junior quarterback A.J. McCarron tossed a career-high 306 yards and four touchdowns Saturday night as (1) Alabama (7-0, 4-0 SEC) pounded Tennessee (3-4, 0-4 SEC), 44-13.McCarron put Alabama on…
Beano Cook Dies at 81
Chris Graythen/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Beano “Cardinal of College Football” Cook, an ESPN college football studio commentator since 1986 and staple of the Pittsburgh sports scene, died late Wednesday night. He was 81.
Before ESPN, Cook served a…
Georgia Tech Fires Defensive Coordinator Al Groh
Scott Cunningham/Getty Images(ATLANTA) — Al Groh is out as defensive coordinator at Georgia Tech.The move comes on the heels of three straight losses in which the Yellow Jackets (2-4, 1-3 ACC) allowed 138 points.“I aimed to give the best that I …
NC State Upends (3) Florida State, 17-16
Streeter Lecka/Getty Images(RALEIGH, N.C.) — (3) Florida State (5-1) fell to North Carolina State (4-2) Saturday Night, 17-16 in Atlantic Coast Conference action.Wolfpack senior quarterback Mike Glennon connected with sophomore wide out Bryan Underwoo…
Mariota Throws 4TDs In Oregon’s 52-21 Victory Over Washington
Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images(EUGENE, Ore.) — Freshman quarterback Marcus Mariota tossed four touchdowns as (2) Oregon (6-0) pounded (23) Washington (3-2), 52-21 in Pac-12 action Saturday night.The Ducks began the game by scoring 21 unanswered points in…
#10 Florida Upends #4 LSU
Sam Greenwood/Getty Images(GAINESVILLE, Fla.) — In a matchup of unbeatens, it was the Gators that had the upper hand.
#10 Florida got two rushing touchdowns in the second half to remain unbeaten by beating #4 LSU, 14-6 Saturday afternoon at Ben …
#22 Rutgers Stays Unbeaten, Cage Huskies
Wesley Hitt/Getty Images(PISCATAWAY, N.J.) — Rutgers is off to their best start in five years, and it’s the defense leading the way.
The Scarlet Knights forced five UConn turnovers and throttled the Huskies, 19-3 on Saturday afternoon at High Point So…
Penn State Knocks Off #24 Northwestern
Justin K. Aller/Getty Images(STATE COLLEGE, Pa.) — Penn State scored 22 fourth quarter points and stunned the previously unbeaten Northwestern Wildcats, 39-28 at Beaver Stadium on Saturday.
The Nittany Lions (4-2, 2-0 Big Ten) were trailing by 11 poin…
(5) Georgia Stops Tennessee, 51-44
Scott Cunningham/Getty Images(ATHENS, Ga.) — Georgia freshman running back Todd Gurley rushed for 130 yards and three touchdowns, and linebacker Jordan Jenkins forced Volunteers quarterback Tyler Bray to fumble with 1:22 left in the game, as Geo…
Nebraska Athletic Director Tom Osborne Announces Retirement
Brian Bahr Getty Images (LINCOLN, Neb.) — Former Nebraska head football coach Tom Osborne announced on Wednesday that he is stepping down as the school’s athletic director effective New Year’s Day 2013. He will stay on as athletic director…
Penn State Wins First Game Since Scandal
Rob Carr/Getty Images(STATE COLLEGE, Pa.) — After a tough summer of grief and questions about the future, the Nittany Lions took care of business on the field and got their first win of the year by beating Navy 34-7. It was the first win since the off…
Pittsburgh Stuns No. 13 Virginia Tech
Justin K. Aller/Getty Images(PITTSBURGH) — Pittsburgh finally got their first win of the season, and it couldn’t have come at a better time.
The Panthers never trailed and ran way with an upset victory over No. 13 Virginia Tech on Saturday, 35-17. Hea…
Utah QB Jordan Wynn Retires
Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images(SALT LAKE CITY) — Utah quarterback Jordan Wynn announced his retirement on Tuesday following his fourth shoulder injury.The 22-year-old Wynn took a hard hit on his left shoulder late in the first half of Friday night&rsquo…
Tyrann Mathieu to Enroll at LSU
Chris Graythen/Getty Images(BATON ROUGE) — The Honey Badger won’t be playing football at LSU this season, but he will be on campus.
According to his adoptive father Tyrone, former LSU cornerback Tyrann Mathieu will enroll at LSU on Tuesday.
Math…
No. 16 Virginia Tech Edges Georgia Tech In OT
Geoff Burke/Getty Images(BLACKSBURG, Va.) — Virginia Tech kicker Cody Journell forced overtime. Then he won the game for the Hokies.
Journell hit a 41-yard field goal with no time left to force the extra period, then nailed a 17-yarder in OT to sink G…
Barkley Leads No. 1 USC Past Hawaii, 49-10
Stephen Dunn/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Trojans quarterback Matt Barkley tossed four touchdowns as No. 1 USC pounded Hawaii Saturday night, 49-10.USC got off to a fast start when on their first play of the game, Barkley connected with wide out Marqis…